Adam Walker Cause of Death: What Happened, How Did He Die? Explained
Adam Walker, a former Hull Kingston Rovers prop, passed away at the age of 31. Fans made tributes to the demise of a Rugby Superstar. Adam Walker’s fans and followers were heartbroken and in shock since he passed away too soon. Let’s see how did Adam Walker die? Scotland Rugby player’s cause of death in detail.
How Did Adam Walker Die?
Adam Walker, Scotland’s Rugby player passed away at a young age. Hull KR reported the news of Adam Walker’s passing. The club announced this heartbreaking news on its Twitter page.
Hull KR are saddened to learn of Adam Walker's passing.
The club's thoughts are with his family and friends. pic.twitter.com/Ca6XEpwbi7
— Hull KR (@hullkrofficial) October 4, 2022
Who is Adam Walker?
Rugby league prop Adam Walker is a famous Scotland player and a former player of Hull KR. Adam Walker was born on 4 October 2022. He is originally from Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. He has a twin brother, named Jonathan Walker, who is a former player of Castleford Tigers, Hull Kingston Rovers, Bradford Bulls, Leigh Centurions, and Darlington Point Roosters.
Adam played in the Super League for the Huddersfield Giants, Hull Kingston Rovers, St. Helens, Wakefield Trinity, and Salford Red Devils. From Huddersfield, he also played on loan for the Barrow Raiders and Swinton Lions in the Championship. Adam belongs to Bradford, England’s West Yorkshire.
Adam Walker Cause of Death
However, the club made no further details on Adam Walker’s shocking demise. The immediate cause of death for Adam Walker is still unknown.
There are no deteriorating conditions the rugby player previously was known for. This further questions how did Adam die.
Previously, Adam Walker tested positive for cocaine
After failing a drug test, Scotland has removed Adam Walker from its provisional squad for the World Cup in Australia in 2017.
Following the July 14 Betfred Super League victory against Widnes, the Wakefield prop, 26, tested positive for cocaine; as a result, Trinity suspended him.
Keith Hogg, the chairman of Scotland RL, declared: “We totally support the RFL anti-doping regulations and the action undertaken by Wakefield Trinity.
“We will be withdrawing Adam Walker from our extended World Cup squad.”
Following Walker’s removal, head coach Steve McCormack has expanded his team to 37 players by bringing in James Bell and Campbell Graham from the NRL.
Both winger Graham of the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Bell of the New Zealand Warriors made their NRL debuts.
BBC report said he was banned for 20 months after testing positive for cocaine.
Due to a change in his personal circumstances, the 29-year-old has parted ways with the Red Devils with immediate effect back in 2020.
Walker and the Red Devils have come to an understanding to terminate his contract.
Ngnews247.com have been trying to reach out to the family and relatives for comment on the incident. So far no responses have been received. We will update the page once enough information is available. More information on Adam Walker’s cause of death will be added soon.